Mobile, AL · On-site
$50K - $67K/yr
General Information This is lead work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdictions Yearly Salary Mobile Area Water and Sewer ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
$50K - $67K/yr
General Information This is lead work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdictions Yearly Salary Mobile Area Water and Sewer ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
$50K - $67K/yr
General Information This is lead work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdictions Yearly Salary Mobile Area Water and Sewer ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
$50K - $67K/yr
General Information This is lead work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdictions Yearly Salary Mobile Area Water and Sewer ...
Asphalt Plant Operator- Mt. Meigs, AL AMAT Montgomery, Alabama, United States APAC AL, Inc., part of CRH's South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services ...
Asphalt Plant Operator- Mt. Meigs, AL AMAT Montgomery, Alabama, United States APAC AL, Inc., part of CRH's South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services ...
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Operator's position is to perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce ...
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Operator's position is to perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce ...
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Operator's position is to perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce ...
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Operator's position is to perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce ...
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Operator's position is to perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce ...
Eastaboga, AL · On-site
The primary purpose of the Chemical Plant Operator's position is to perform all assigned tasks, including but not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of Chemical Plant equipment to produce ...
The plant operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of plant equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
The plant operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of plant equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
The plant operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of plant equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
The plant operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of plant equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
$28.84/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator duties. I can ...
$28.84/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator duties. I can ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
$41K - $51K/yr
General Information This is routine work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdiction Yearly Salary Utilities Board of Bayou La ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
$41K - $51K/yr
General Information This is routine work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdiction Yearly Salary Utilities Board of Bayou La ...
The Plant Utility Person is also responsible for coordinating and monitoring plant cleaning supplies, miscellaneous operating supplies and for outside maintenance such as snow removal from the side ...
The Plant Utility Person is also responsible for coordinating and monitoring plant cleaning supplies, miscellaneous operating supplies and for outside maintenance such as snow removal from the side ...
Hanceville, AL · On-site
$21.65/hr
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ...
Hanceville, AL · On-site
$21.65/hr
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ...
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
Becoming proficient in the safe operation of the West Plant * Mixing multiple chemicals per specifications * Proper and safe sampling of batches * Monitoring tank levels, pH levels and some analysis
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Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
Becoming proficient in the safe operation of the West Plant * Mixing multiple chemicals per specifications * Proper and safe sampling of batches * Monitoring tank levels, pH levels and some analysis
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ...
Hanceville, AL · On-site
$21.65/hr
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ...
Hanceville, AL · On-site
$21.65/hr
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant A Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant B Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant B Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant B Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
River Valley ingredients, Hanceville, AL, Plant B Loadout Operator - This position is responsible for loading all finished outgoing product, inspecting trailers and tankers, collecting samples ...
$14.43 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.42 - $14.56
27% of jobs
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15% of jobs
The median wage is $18.01 / hr.
$16.70 - $18.84
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$18.84 - $20.98
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$21.72 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.98 - $23.12
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A plant operator oversees the day-to-day operations of an industrial plant. As a plant operator, you operate different types of machinery and equipment from a control room. You might specialize in a specific type of machinery and work on one part of the process, or you might be a generalist who works on different machines in all parts of the process. Plant operators work in many industries such as the oil and gas industry, manufacturing, utilities and power plants.
| Aspect | Plant Operator | Equipment Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a certification or license specific to plant operations | Often requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) or equipment-specific training |
| Work Environment | Operates machinery within industrial plants, power plants, or manufacturing facilities | Operates heavy machinery outdoors, such as bulldozers, cranes, or forklifts |
| Industry Usage | Common in energy, manufacturing, and utility industries | Common in construction, mining, and logistics industries |
While both roles involve operating machinery, Plant Operators focus on managing and controlling plant systems within industrial facilities, often requiring specialized certifications. Equipment Operators typically handle heavy machinery outdoors, with a focus on construction or transportation tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and certifications.
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$50K - $67K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 12 days ago
General Information This is lead work in operating a wastewater or water treatment plant and allied appurtenances while on an assigned shift. Jurisdictions Yearly Salary Mobile Area Water and Sewer System $50,527 - $67,953 Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board $43,569 - $54,412 Saraland Water and Sewer Board $58,596 - $73,178 Utilities Board City of Bayou La Batre $45,775 - $57,167 Note: The eligible list created from this job posting will be utilized to fill Treatment Plant Operator II positions specifically in the area of WATER treatment. Requirements Minimum Qualification Requirements Graduation from a standard senior high school, or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, and a minimum of one year experience at the level of a Treatment Plant Operator I or Pretreatment Specialist I; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.
Special Requirement Must be certified in water or wastewater treatment by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). Out-of-state certifications may be accepted, but ADEM certification must be completed within 6 months of employment. Mobile and Saraland - possession of a Grade III Certificate in Water or Wastewater Treatment, preferably both, except for assignment to the Stickney Filtration Plant (Moffat Road) and the Myers Filtration Plant (Hubert Pierce Road which requires a Grade IV Water Certificate.
Prichard-possession of a Grade II Certificate in Water Treatment OR possession of a Grade III or IV Wastewater Certificate. Bayou La Batre - possession of a Grade II Certificate in Water Treatment or Grade III Certificate in Wastewater Treatment. Other smaller jurisdictions require possession of a Grade II Certification in Water or Wastewater Treatment or both.
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence. Description For details, please see Class Specifications | TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II | Class Spec Details Important Information All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind.
Please note that this job posting will close once 275 applications have been received. Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board.
Appointees must bear the cost of the examination. A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727. Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers.
